Steinberg CMC Series Operation Manual

CMC-QC Editor
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Fig. 8
 Knob
This is for display purposes only. LED brightness varies 
according to the current setting value of the control 
change.
 –  Edit Box
This allows you to confirm/edit the settings of the control 
change parameter assigned to the knob.
A parameter is always assigned to all knobs. Use any of 
the following to edit each parameter after clicking the 
edit box.
•Mouse wheel
•Computer keyboard cursor key
•Direct Input (except the editing of “Knob LED...

CMC-AI
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CMC-AI
The CMC-AI allows you to control a specific parameter 
with the mouse pointer, the main mix level and the jog 
wheel by using a knob, and to control Cubase by 
assigning parameters to function buttons.
CMC-AI has the following three modes.
AI Knob mode
This mode lets you control a user-specified parameter 
with the mouse pointer on Cubase by using the AI Knob. 
The CMC-AI is initially set to this mode.
Vo l u m e  M o d e
This mode lets you control the main...

CMC-AI
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In the Volume mode, this slightly adjusts the main mix 
level if you control [AI KNOB] while pressing this button. 
In the Jog mode, this slightly adjusts the position of the 
project time position slider if you control [AI KNOB] while 
pressing this button.
  [JOG] (Jog mode button)
Sets to the Jog mode, and lights when in the Jog mode.
!  [AI KNOB] (AI Knob)
In AI Knob mode, this controls a desired parameter 
within the principal window and plug-in software on...

Troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting
The power of the device does not turn 
on.
• Make sure that the device is properly connected to 
the computer via a USB cable.
Connecting between the computer and the device via 
a USB cable supplies power source to the device.
• Confirm whether or not a proper USB cable is used. 
If the USB cable is broken or damaged, replace the 
USB cable with a new one. Use a USB cable no longer 
than three meters.
Cubase does not recognize the device.
•...

Appendix
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Appendix
Uninstalling the TOOLS for CMC
You must remove the following two software components 
installed from the TOOLS for CMC.
•Yamaha USB-MIDI Driver
•Steinberg CMC Applications
Windows
1.Start the computer and log on to the 
Administrator account.
2.Open the window for the uninstall operation as 
follows.
Windows XP:
[Start]  [Control Panel]  [Add or Remove 
Programs]
Windows Vista/ Windows 7:
[Start]  [Control Panel]  [Uninstall a Program]
3.Select one of...

Appendix
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Error Messages
(CMC-PD Editor/CMC-QC Editor)
These messages appear when certain problems have 
occurred.
When unauthorized data is included in the file.
The file cannot be opened. Select another file or confirm 
the file.
When creating a new file could not be done.
The file cannot be saved. Try [Save as] once again.
When connection between the device and the editor 
was lost.
Data communication between the device and the editor 
cannot be established. Connect the...

Appendix
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Ve l o c it y  C u r ve
This determines how the velocity value is generated 
(output) responding to your general playing strength of 
the CMC-PD’s built-in pads.
Locator
The blue box with white triangles in the ruler on the event 
display of Cubase is the locator. (See the figure below) 
You can drag it, locating the mouse pointer on the 
triangle.
Marker
The numbered marks in the event display of Cubase 
(see figure below).
GM
This is the abbreviation of General...

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MIDI command map
CMC-CH
Buttons and Encoders
* 0: Increase
1: Center Minimum
2: Increase
3: Decrease
4: Center Maximum
Touch Controller
Fun ct i onMIDI Message
CMC  PCMIDI Message
PC  CMC
Channel Select Left 90 30 kk –
Channel Select Right 90 31 kk –
Pan B0 10 rr B0 30 xy
Freeze 90 4C kk 90 4C kk
Folder 90 47 kk –
Inserts Bypass 90 2B kk 90 2B kk
Read 90 4A kk 90 4A kk
Edit Channel Setting 90 33 kk 90 33 kk
EQ Bypass 90 28 kk 90 28 kk
Write 90 4B kk 90 4B kk
Edit...

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CMC-FD
Buttons and Encoders
Touch Controller
Fun ct i onMIDI Message
CMC  PCMIDI Message
PC  CMC
Shift 90 46 kk –
Channel Left 90 30 kk –
Channel Right 90 31 kk –
Bank Left 90 2E kk –
Bank Right 90 2F kk –
Detail of Parameters
kk: 00 = OFF, 7F = ON
Fun ct i onMIDI Message
CMC  PCMIDI Message
PC  CMC
Fader 1 Fader Position E0 nn mm E0 nn mm
Jump On/Off 90 68 kk –
Solo 90 08 kk 90 08 kk
Mute 90 10 kk 90 10 kk
Level Meter – F9 03 xx
Fader 2 Fader Position E1 nn mm...

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CMC-TP
Buttons and Encoders
Touch Controller
* 0: Position
1: Zoom
2: Shuttle
3: Level Meter
4: Tap
5: Level Meter Mask
Fun ct i onMIDI Message
CMC  PCMIDI Message
PC  CMC
Insert Marker 90 57 kk –
Step Bar Left 90 60 kk –
Step Bar Right 90 61 kk –
Set Locators Range 90 58 kk –
Locator Left 90 62 kk –
Rewind 90 5B kk 91 5B kk
Forward 90 5C kk 91 5C kk
Locator Right 90 63 kk –
Shift 90 46 kk –
Step Marker Left 90 54 kk –
Step Marker Right 90 55 kk –
Copy Track 90...